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If you are needing information about a new or current Pesticide Applicator’s License (or renewal of one), please contact the LA Department of Agriculture and Forestry at: 225-922-1234 and ask for the pesticide division.
If you’re needing study materials, please click HERE. (If you want to see these materials by category, click HERE.)
If you need information about the recertification classes that our program holds throughout the State, please click one of the following:
* Worker Protection Standard Train-the-Trainer Programs (or Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Information)
* 2018- 19 Commercial Applicator Recertification Conferences
* 2019 Private Applicator Recertification Conferences (Soon to be posted- please call for the most current information: 225-578-6998)
* Click HERE to be linked to the online store to register for certification / recertification conferences coming up. If you do not find your particular one, please let us know by calling us at: 225-578-6998.
Many in the agriculture industry have heard the term air temperature inversion, but what is this weather phenomenon that can be so dangerous for pesticide appli
Who to contact for information on pesticide safety.
Sample posting.
The Worker Protection Standard (WPS) regulation has recently been updated. You may attend a meeting to add and/or update your status.
This article includes dates for commercial applicator certification and recertification conferences.
This article includes dates for commercial applicator certification and recertification conferences.
This article includes dates for private applicator recertification conferences.
This article contains information about the Worker Protection Standard.
All applicators that are recertifying during 2017 will be able to complete their proficiency review and testing at the required recertification conference.
The LSU AgCenter, in conjunction with the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF), works to maintain a successful pesticide applicator certification program.
Links to important information about pesticides.
Click here for the dates of pesticide certification and recertification conferences.
The 2014 Southern Region Pesticide Safety Educator Conference brings together pesticide safety coordinators from 13 southeastern states in an effort to coordinate programs and information pertinent to clientele in the South.
Meetings for the 2014 Recertification/Certification conferences for Commercial Applicators and RUP Salespersons.
Meetings for the 2015 recertification/certification conferences for commercial applicators and RUP salespersons.
Meetings for the 2013 Recertification/Certification conferences for Commercial Applicators and RUP Salespersons.
Here is the list of manuals for sale and the instructions to sign up and recieve exam materials.
A brief description of each category and the study guides needed.
Certification is required for any persons who apply pesticides in a commercial situation and for those selling or using restricted-use pesticides regardless of the area where they are being applied.
Here are a few frequently asked questions regarding the pesticide examinations.
